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Emperor Hirohito vexed at Yasukuni's honoring war criminals

TOKYO, Japan - A memorandum written by former Imperial Household Agency Grand Steward Tomohiko Tomita in 1988 reveals that Emperor Hirohito expressed strong displeasure over Yasukuni Shrine's decision in the late 1970s to include Class-A war criminals from World War II in the list of people honored there.

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Emperor Hirohito vexed at Yasukuni's honoring war criminals

TOKYO, Japan - A memorandum written by former Imperial Household Agency Grand Steward Tomohiko Tomita in 1988 reveals that Emperor Hirohito expressed strong displeasure over Yasukuni Shrine's decision in the late 1970s to include Class-A war criminals from World War II in the list of people honored there.

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Takashima recalls Japanese deaths in Iraq most regrettable

TOKYO, Japan - Former Foreign Ministry spokesman Hatsuhisa Takashima speaks at a press conference at the Foreign Ministry on Aug. 2. Takashima, who quit and will help the ministry's public relations as an adviser, said it was ''most regrettable'' during his tenure since 2002 to see Japanese nationals, including diplomats, murdered in Iraq. Standing to the right is his successor Tomohiko Taniguchi.

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Takashima recalls Japanese deaths in Iraq most regrettable

TOKYO, Japan - Former Foreign Ministry spokesman Hatsuhisa Takashima speaks at a press conference at the Foreign Ministry on Aug. 2. Takashima, who quit and will help the ministry's public relations as an adviser, said it was ''most regrettable'' during his tenure since 2002 to see Japanese nationals, including diplomats, murdered in Iraq. Standing to the right is his successor Tomohiko Taniguchi. (Kyodo)

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Urawa striker gets team's 2nd goal, extends unbeaten J-League log to 18

Striker Shinzo Koroki (back) of Urawa Reds slots home the first-stage champion's second goal in the second half of a J-League second-stage match against Matsumoto Yamaga away by eluding goalie Tomohiko Murayama's blocking attempt in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, on July 11, 2015. Urawa earned a 2-1 win, extending their unbeaten record in the 2015 season to 18 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marinos forward Ademilson scores opening goal in J-League game

Yokohama F. Marinos forward Ademilson Braga Bispo (R) scores an opening goal over Matsumoto Yamaga goalkeeper Tomohiko Murayama in the first half of a J-League match at the Matsumotodaira Football Stadium in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, on May 23, 2015. Marinos won 3-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FEATURE: New digital exhibit on Japanese cuisine filling visitors' senses

Event producer Tomohiko Suzuki poses on Feb. 14, 2017 in front of a poster from "The Mysterious Restaurant of the Food God," a digital art exhibition on Japanese food culture running in Tokyo's Kayabacho through May 21. Suzuki planned and organized the event. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan names new ambassadors to Mongolia, Guatemala

Combined file photo shows Masato Takaoka (L), consul general in Sydney, and Tomohiko Furutani, former auditor at the Japan External Trade Organization. The Japanese government appointed them as envoy to Mongolia and envoy to Guatemala, respectively, on Nov. 8, 2016, effective immediately (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor Hirohito vexed at Yasukuni's honoring war criminals

TOKYO, Japan - A memorandum written by former Imperial Household Agency Grand Steward Tomohiko Tomita in 1988 reveals that Emperor Hirohito expressed strong displeasure over Yasukuni Shrine's decision in the late 1970s to include Class-A war criminals from World War II in the list of people honored there. (Kyodo)

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Emperor Hirohito vexed at Yasukuni's honoring war criminals

TOKYO, Japan - A memorandum written by former Imperial Household Agency Grand Steward Tomohiko Tomita in 1988 reveals that Emperor Hirohito expressed strong displeasure over Yasukuni Shrine's decision in the late 1970s to include Class-A war criminals from World War II in the list of people honored there. (Kyodo)